Crime & Safety
Man Charged With Attempting to Burglarize Neighbor's Home: Police
The attempted burglary occurred on Monday morning.
ELMONT, NY - An Elmont man was arrested for attempting to burglarize his neighbor's home on Monday morning, according to Nassau Police.
At about 4:30 a.m., a 59-year-old woman called the police after she heard a noise on the roof of her Stone Street home.
Upon arrival, police found a man identified as 20-year-old Justin Luna, also of Stone Street, in the backyard along with a cut window screen and an attached ransacked garage, police said.
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After an investigation, he was placed under arrest without incident. There were no proceeds.
Luna is being charged with second degree attempted burglary, according to police.
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He will be arraigned on Tuesday.
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